The Western Dubuque Bobcats enter the new season with a fresh sense of direction under Head Coach Ben Wilson. Following a 5-17 finish and a tough 2-12 mark in the Mississippi Valley Conference, the Bobcats look to take meaningful steps forward with returning leaders, emerging talent, and a program focused on growth.

Coach Wilson joins the Dubuque Area Sports Podcast to break down:

• Returning award winners and key veterans

• Starters and role players stepping into expanded responsibilities

• Promising newcomers ready to impact varsity minutes

• The challenge of replacing last year’s top two scorers (19 points per game combined)

• Lessons learned from last season

• What fans can expect from the Bobcats in 2025

This episode dives into culture, development, and the long-term vision Coach Wilson has for the Western Dubuque boys basketball program. A must-listen for Bobcat fans and MVC hoops followers!